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Effectiveness of Volunteer Recruitment Report
18th August 2010
The Volunteer Centre at Community Action have produced a report on the Effectiveness of Volunteer Recruitment. To read the report click here. read more »
Passion for Life 50+ Celebration Week
17th August 2010
Working with older people? Passion for Life 50+ UK Older People's Day is on Friday 1 October 2010 and is being celebrated nationally, with the new theme of getting and staying active in later ... read more »
Funding Cuts Survey
11th August 2010
We are carrying out a survey to find out the impact of spending cuts on voluntary and community groups. The survey only takes a few minutes to complete and your responses will be used to produce a ... read more »
Passion for Fashion
27th July 2010
Passion for Fashion 50+ To celebrate UK Day for Older People on 1 October 2010 older people's groups in Derby have come together to offer the opportunity to win a style makeover to ... read more »
The Compact and spending cuts
29th June 2010
Information from the NCVO Public Service Delivery Network: Compact Voice is concerned that the Government's recent announcements of significant spending cuts have led to local programmes being ... read more »
Developing Full Time Volunteering Opportunities
24th June 2010
Have you ever thought about developing full-time volunteering opportunities? Developing and delivering full-time opportunities needs careful planning. The rewards however can be tremendous, ... read more »
Vetting and Barring Scheme - UPDATE
17th June 2010
The Home Secretary, Theresa May, issued a statement this week to the House of Commons which confirms the stated intention of the coalition Government to review the Vetting and Barring and ... read more »
Occupational Health Advice Line
9th June 2010
New Occupational Health Advice Line The Government is piloting a new Health for Work Advice Line for organisations with less than 250 staff. The service provides free, quick and easy ... read more »
Alzheimers Society Dementia Cafe
3rd June 2010
The Alzheimers Society have set up dementia cafes and carers support groups at a number of venues around the city. For dates and locations of the cafes and support groups email Janie Belhaven ... read more »
Update - Future Jobs Fund
26th May 2010
You will have seen the announcement by the new Government regarding the cuts they need to make to recover substantial savings over the forthcoming year. One programme affected by these decisions ... read more »
Have Your Say on Policing
13th May 2010
Have Your Say was introduced as a way to find out what the public think about the police service in Derbyshire and is the largest public consultation exercise undertaken by Derbyshire Police ... read more »
East Midlands Funding Forum Report
6th May 2010
Prepare now and brace for 2011 was one of the key messages from the Future Funding event held by the East Midlands Funding Forum on 9 March in Leicester. To read the report in full click here. read more »
Strategic Action Plan for Third Sector
5th May 2010
Following a structured process of consultation, in the form of the Your Sector, Your Say survey, the Third Sector in Derby identified a range of actions that it wished to be taken forward. To ... read more »
YAT Newsletter
20th April 2010
To view the latest YAT Newsletter click here read more »
Your Sector, Your Say Survey Results
13th April 2010
The final report on the Your Sector, Your Say survey is now available to view or download. The results from the survey are being used to create an action plan for the voluntary and community ... read more »
Civic Leadership Training
12th January 2010
Do you sit on a voluntary or community sector board? Do you represent a working group? Would you like to learn more about the voluntary and community sector and Derby City Partnership? If so, this ... read more »
Mapping Family Services
11th December 2009
Derwent Stepping Stones are working with Derby City Council to map the services that voluntary and community organisations offer to families to show the sector's contribution to the Think Family ... read more »
Reach Out Archive
24th November 2009
If you would like to read past copies of Reach Out, the weekly ebulletin from Community Action, please click here to access the archive read more »
Reach Out - are you getting it?
11th November 2009
If not click here to be added to the distribution list. Reach Out is the weekly ebulletin from Commmunity Action Derby. Each week we bring you lots of news, funding opportunities and events for ... read more »
Community Action Annual Report 08/09
3rd November 2009
Now available to view or download - please click here read more »
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18th September 2009
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